Dates and opening hours

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h+h americas 2026 takes place from Wednesday, May 6th, to Friday, May 7th, 2026 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention & Conference Center in Rosemont, IL. The conference will begin Tuesday, May 5th, 2026.

Opening Hours – h+h americas

Visitor/Exhibitor

Day/Time

Conference

  • h+h University
  • Creator Summit in partnership with GoSadi
  • Sewing Dealer Exchange
  • Product Academy
  • Manufacture & Distributor Events

Individual event times vary; please refer to the specific program schedule for details.

Monday, May 4th, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, May 5th, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday, May 6th, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 7th, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, May 8th, 8:30 am – 3:00 pm

Special Programs

SAMPLE IT
Tuesday, May 5th, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm


FASHION SHOW


Wednesday, May 6th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

h+h AFTER DARK
Thursday, May 7th, 6:45 pm – 10:45 pm
Craft Industry Alliance Member access starting at 6:15 pm

Tradeshow

Note: Exhibitors may enter the hall one hour before and after the show hours. Pre-show appointments are allowed. Please complete an early access request form.

Wednesday, May 6th, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 7th, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, May 8th, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Registration/Badge Pick Up

  • Hours are subject to change.

Sunday, May 3rd, 12:00 am – 6:00 pm
Monday, May 4th, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, May 5th, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday, May 6th, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday, May 7th, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, May 8th, 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Exhibitor Setup

  • Hours are subject to change.

Saturday, May 2nd, By Special Request
Saturday, May 3rd, 3:00 am – 8:00 pm
Monday, May 4th, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, May 5th, 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

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